Our People - Office of Personal & Career Development

Office of the Vice President

Andy Chan

Vice President, Personal & Career Development
Master of Business Administration, MBA (Stanford University) | Bachelor of Arts, B.A. – Political Science (Stanford University)

Mercy Eyadiel

Associate Vice President, Career Development & Corporate Engagement
Masters of Education, M.Ed. (Oklahoma City University) | Bachelor of Arts, B.A. – Human Relations and Music (Southern Nazarene University)
eyadiemi@wfu.edu

Allison McWilliams

Assistant Vice President, Mentoring and Alumni Personal & Career Development
Ph.D. – Higher Education Administration (University of Georgia) | Master of Arts, M.A. – Journalism (University of Georgia) | Bachelor of Arts, B.A. – English & Spanish (Wake Forest University)
mcwillae@wfu.edu

Nina Banks

Wake Forest Fellow
Bachelor of Arts – BA, Anthropology (Wake Forest University)
bankns19@wfu.edu

Career Coaching (OPCD)

Heidi Robinson

Associate Vice President for Career Education & Coaching
Master of Arts, M.A. – Counseling (Wake Forest University) | Bachelor of Arts, B.A. – Communication (Edward R Murrow School of Communications)
robinshj@wfu.edu

Brian Mendenhall

Senior Associate Director of STEM Career Education
Juris Doctorate, J.D. – Litigation, Scientific Evidence, Tax (Samford University) | Certificate, Automation & Robotics, Computer Aided Design & Modeling, Energy &The Environment (Duke University, Pratt School of Engineering, PLTW) | Bachelor of Arts, B.A. – Psychology (University of North Carolina at Greensboro)
mendenbh@wfu.edu

Donell Moore

Associate Director, Career Education & Coaching, Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
Master of Arts – MA, Career Counseling and Placement (North Carolina Central University) | Bachelor’s degree, Behavioral and Social Sciences (North Carolina Central University)
dmoore@wfu.edu

Helen Morgan

Career Coach
Master of Arts – MA, Counseling (Wake Forest University) | Bachelor’s Degree , Communication; Minors in Spanish and Health & Human Services (Wake Forest University)
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morghg21@wfu.edu

Sharon Ralston

Career Coach
Master of Education, M.Ed. – Specialized Education and Teaching (University of North Carolina at Greensboro) University of North Carolina at Greensboro | Master of Human Services, MHS – Counseling/Human Services (Wake Forest University) | Bachelor of Science, B.S. -, Finance and Financial Management Services (University of North Carolina at Greensboro)
ralssn17@wfu.edu

Jennifer Ruggiero

Coach and Resume Reviewer
Master of Education, M.Ed. – Higher Education Administration (University of Toledo) | Bachelor of Arts, B.A. – Communication (University of Toledo)
ruggiejl@wfu.edu

Patrick Sullivan

Senior Director of Operations and Special Projects
Master of Business Administration, MBA (Wake Forest University) | Bachelor of Arts, B.A. – Political Science (Wake Forest University)
sullivpc@wfu.edu

Amy Willard

Director of Career Education and Student Experience
Master of Arts, M.A. – Counseling (Wake Forest University) | Bachelor of Arts, B.A. – Spanish Language and Literature; History Minor (NC State University)
awillard@wfu.edu

Shan Woolard

Associate Director
Master of Science, M.S. – Counseling (University of North Carolina at Greensboro) | Master of Arts, M.A. – Liberal Studies (Wake Forest University) | Bachelor of Arts, B.A. (Salem College)
woolarsl@wfu.edu

Career Coaching (School of Business)

Mike Crespi

Director, Market Readiness and Employment
Master of Business Administration, MBA (Wake Forest University) | Bachelor of Science, B.S. – Business Administration (University of New Hampshire) | Bachelor of Arts, B.A. – History (University of New Hampshire)
crespima@wfu.edu

Caleigh McElwee

Associate Director
MS/EdS – School Counseling & College Counseling/Student Development (University of North Carolina at Greensboro) | Bachelor of Arts, B.A. – Psychology (Wake Forest University)
mcelwecf@wfu.edu

Sally Perez-Ramos

Associate Director, Market Readiness & Employment
Master of Arts, M.A. – College Student Development (St. Edward’s University) | Bachelor of Arts, B.A. – Political Science (The University of Texas-Pan American)
perezra@wfu.edu

Cheryl Rotyliano

Associate Director, Market Readiness & Employment
Certified Master of Career Services (CMCS) designation from the National Career Development Association (NCDA) — February 2023 | Master of Science in Education, M.S.Ed. (Drexel University) | Bachelor of Arts, B.A. – Psychology (Le Moyne College)
rotylic@wfu.edu

Marcus Sanderlin

Director, Career Education and Coaching
Master of Arts, M.A. – Student Affairs Administration (Michigan State University) | Bachelor of Science, B.S. – Elementary Education (University of Central Florida)
sanderma@wfu.edu

Jasmine Williams

Associate Director
Master of Education, M.Ed. – College Counseling and Student Development (North Carolina State University) | Bachelor of Science, B.S. – Accounting (University of North Carolina at Charlotte)
willijas@wfu.edu

Operations

Lisa Bryant

Associate Director
Bachelor of Science, B.S. – Management (California Coast University)
bryantlt@wfu.edu

Courtney Nance

Operations and Projects Assistant
Bachelor of Arts, B.A. – Criminal Justice & Psychology (University of North Carolina at Charlotte) | Associate of Arts and Sciences, A.A.S. – Psychology (Guilford Technical Community College)
nancec@wfu.edu

Amy Wagner

Executive Assistant to the Vice President of Innovation & Career Development, Andy Chan • Assistant to Assistant Vice President of Career Education, Heidi Robinson
wagnerar@wfu.edu

Marketing

Lisa Simmons

Associate Director – Marketing & Communications
Master of Arts, M.A. – Liberal Studies (Wake Forest University) | NACE Management Leadership Institute | Bachelor of Science, B.S. – Business Administration (Rollins College)
simmonll@wfu.edu

Catherine Burges

Marketing Intern, Social Media
Sophomore planning to major in communications

Lilly Huestis

Marketing Intern, Social Media
Sophomore planning to major in communications

Holly Mullen

Marketing Intern
Senior – Majoring in Economics (Wake Forest University)

Employer Relations

Dana Hutchens

Director
Bachelor of Science, BS – Economics (University of North Carolina at Greensboro)
336.758.5246
hutchens@wfu.edu

Amy Bull

Associate Director
Bachelor of Arts, BA – Business (Grove City College)
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336.758.4046
bullam@wfu.edu

Vicki Keslar

Associate Director
Master of Public Management, Public Education (Carnegie Mellon) | Bachelor of Science, BS – Business Management (Indiana University of Pennsylvania)
336.758.4662
keslarvl@wfu.edu

Caroline Moore

Operations Manager
Bachelor’s Degree, Fine Arts & Studio Art/English (Dartmouth College)
336.758.5936
mooresc@wfu.edu

Ashley Graham Phipps

Associate Director
Master of Science, MS – Management (Wake Forest University) | Bachelor of Science, BA – Political Science (Wake Forest University)
336.758.4389
phippsac@wfu.edu

Lori Sykes

Senior Associate Director
Master of Business Administration, MBA (Appalachian State University) | Bachelor of Science, BS, Industrial Psychology (Appalachian State University)
336.758.3850
sykeslh@wfu.edu

Jason Wilkinson

Assistant Director
Bachelor of General Studies – Communications & Humanities (Nicholls State University)
336.758.7379
wilkinj@wfu.edu

Mentoring Resource Center and Alumni Personal & Career Development Center

Allison McWilliams

Lauren Beam

Associate Director, Mentoring and Alumni Personal & Career Development
Master of Science, M.S. – Counseling, College Counseling and Student Development (University of North Carolina at Greensboro) | Bachelor of Arts, B.A. – Communication, Religion (Wake Forest University)
beamlr@wfu.edu

Maggie Kuhn

Assistant Director
Bachelor’s degree, Sociology and Women’s, Gender & Sexuality Studies
kuhnmg@wfu.edu